reject

Speech parts

1. reject - Noun

2. reject - Verb

Meaning

To cast from one; to throw away; to discard.

To refuse to receive or to acknowledge; to decline haughtily or harshly; to repudiate.

To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

decline refuse turn down eliminate deny discard disapprove rebuff repudiate turn away spurn repulse resist exclude dismiss
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Antonyms

accept admit commission pavilion brook seaport
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Hypernyms

judge decline respond react refuse evaluate

Hyponyms

object ignore dismiss discount discourage bounce

Phrases with the word

i reject you

Derivatives

rejected rejecting

Examples

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. Marcus Aurelius

We need to live life not only for ourselves. Pray quietly for everyone. Do not reject or humiliate anyone. Our thoughts and words have a powerful impact on the world around us. Pray with tears for everyone - for the sick, the weak, for the sinners. Pray for those who have no one to pray for them. Nikolay Guryanov

Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves. Charlie Chaplin

Don't reject the good together with the bad. Italian Proverb

Don't reject the crooked road and don't take the straight one, instead take the one traveled by the ancestors. Cambodian Proverb

When you reject gifts from heaven you will be rewarded in hell. Japanese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Rejean Rejeanne Rejebian rejectability rejectable rejectableness